Rod Foster - one of the best NCAA free throw shooters

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Rod Foster played for St. Thomas Aquinas High School in New Britain.
He went on to play for UCLA and as a junior in1982, he set an NCAA record for the highest seasonal free throw percentage by making 95 out of 100 free throws.
He held the record until 1985, and is still ranked the 8th all time best free throw shooter in NCAA history.

The best free-throw shooters in men's college basketball history

These are the 10 best college basketball free-throw shooters in DI men's hoops history.

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http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_basketball_RB/2020/D1.pdf

Rod Foster - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

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Foster still holds both the career and season free throw % records for UCLA with with a combined 88% over his 4 years.

https://ucla_ftp.sidearmsports.com/...011-12/misc_non_event/1112_MBB_MG_Records.pdf

 

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After the 7:00 mark of this video, Rocket Rod Foster was fouled trying to make a lay up on a break away.
He then makes 2 free throws which shows his odd style of free throw shooting.

 

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After 35:25 in the video above, Foster steals a pass and gets fouled on a fast break lay up attempt and shoots 2 more foul shots.

On the next 2 UCLA plays he made 2 more fast break lay ups.